Straits Echo, 19 March 1910

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, i»th MARCH, lalO. Slagle Copy, 10 ccati. No. 03.
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      799 1 BASS’S ALE. SON ft v>! •mois s.ssaNNino THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Orricc— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. *200.000 deposited with the Hojigkong Government as a special protection for onr policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit. The Company for the Chinese. Every Kind of Policy
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      24 1 i HE BEST BEER IN THE FAR FAST. NUddIN m Co CD 3» r\ v .IK® *0 fOKY TIANG LEE A 00., Sol» Agmata.
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    Strange Case.
    1558 2 A young woman's sensatioua) allegation of having been illegally confioed in a lunatic aiylura, was brought in the Niai Priua Court at Manchester Assizes before Mr. Justice Walton and a special jury. The plaintiff, Florence Fowler, of Radcliffe, claimed damages from Dr. W. Price Grant, of Rochdale, for
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    To Protect the Coolies.
    140 2 The Perak Pioneer of 17rh mst. says: We understand tbit the British Resident has recently issued instructions to the Magistrates regarding cases that may come befote them of cruelty to coolies ou > stale. We believe the Resident regards it ss evident that some Planters cannot
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      155 2 RIGAUD’S KfIWGA OF JAPAN TOILET WATER -iBeware of imitation». -5T RIGAUD C' PERKL'MERS 8. rue Vivienne, 8 PirH-frtnce For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. riAHKs s Glenfalloch Captain J Mason, JL is f xpected to arrive beie on Satu day, tbe lit h in tart, and will leave for tie
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      1455 2 Isle of Whisky. This fine Old Highland Whisky is Blended and Matured in Sherry Wood. For prices, apply to G. H. SLOT Sl Co., AGENTS. NOTICE. I, tbp undersigned, having transferred my share in ibn Chop Ho S ang. 18 Prangin R-md, to Toh Cboo Or, on the 15tb February,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    37 3 Fettelt AVtfin Aym'i Dm Beo aider London S BACo 19lli MaiA*a»ye Colombo A 0 A Co. 24th Macedonia ■SioiMpoie <« ACo. ’doth I’nuze-a Alice Singapore B M A Co. d9tli (ioebeu Colombo B.M A Co. BOth
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    SAILING
    31 3 P<mli F'JT •4wr*«'f i»*y :C*+ Remtider $'ti|j*H'.rii 3 BAUt Mu. A»»4je S ou*| ore AC.-.. a Coli'lllt Cl <} A o. Altec Colombo h ii a :,i Gueben Siugapoie B.X ft"
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      113 3 Java. Br. 2,611. Thompson. 18th Mur.. Singapore, 16th Mar.. Gen.--A. G. A Co Ardandiag. Br. 2.103, Agdne, 18th Mar Calcutta, 12lh Mar., Coal.—McAlistor A CoMyrmidon, Hr. a.a.. 3,062, Cunningham, 18 h Mar., Liverpool, 15tbk Fol>-, Gen —W. M A Co. Mnratha, Siamese a.« 5tK), Haurowitz, 181 1» Mar.. Trang,
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      DEPARTURES
      84 3 19th March. Agulhia, for Luugkat aud Anuliiu. Thongwa, for Midraa taking minis for Euiope. e:c via Bombay. Dunera. for Kiugoou and Calcutta. Jfarv Auttin, for Paugkalau Hr.indan. Perak for Deli. Leona Ho. for Traug. I’ungkor, for Teluk Ansou Kirtna, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Machaou, for Colombo and Tutioorin.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      225 3 Fob Ton* kali—I’er Sai>jiho, 2l»t instant, 1pm. Dali—Per Hebe, 21«t instant, 2 p.m, Singapore, China and Japtu—Per Monmouth-hire, 21»t ns'ain, 3 pm I>eli—Per iftilaya, 21at instant, 4 p in Singapore, Housknng, Amor Swatow— Pm Qlenfalloch 22nd instint, 3 p in. Poll Swettenhain and Singapore—Per Ipoh, 22nd instant, 4
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    Passengers to the Straits
    201 3 Per P and O. as. Morea, from London, Feb. 25, conuec'iug with the A*nay* at Colombo due at Peuang on 24th Mar, To Singapore Mia J. D. Murray and chill. Mr. M. Brown, Air. I. Mabkola, Mr. O. Jaffjr, Mr. C Auderaon, Mr. aud Mrs. G
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    36 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service Odtwabds. Homewards Afsiye 24 Mar. I Macedonia 25 Mar. Della 7 Apt. Detar.Aa 9 Apl. Extra Service OorwAßis Homeward. Nort 26 Mar I Sunda 1 Apl Palawan 4 Apr. Manila Jfi
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      703 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail S«rvic«. Ootward. connecting with Mer. 24 Ateaye Apr. 7 Delta 21 Delhi May 5 Devanha 19 Aeeaye June 2 Arcadia 16 Delta Morta Mooltan China Pereia Malwa Macedonia Moldavia Homeward. Date. Vlar. 25 Macedonia p|. 9 Devanha 23 Atiai/e May
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      380 3 (S HIPPIN O.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. '»b tan ------—^5-;—' 5S THE fast aDd well-known rua 1 eatmrsot 1 hi*Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hatnbutg via Rotterdam, Autwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marsetiloa, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Sue*, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore,
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    The Straits Echo.
    100 4 Ji-ur* eattafle* arsrjrbody sod Iwflct a Iona— u tihllehMl dally Itionpl Monday*) at ms CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232. Beach Street, Penang PRIOK 'UII.T UMUI 11« psr anna» OiITHTATIOftS r»U(, litre. Util. aiIITIOM IFort rrMl 111 0A HI.N lIIDKIBS Echo Penang." Telephone No. 848 All bwliieM roniumiiirsi
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    ADVERSARIA.
    1471 4 People are requested to refrain from asking the Echo Man why he wasn’t invited to the Irish jamboree. It will be all right next year. Meanwhile, he smiles the smile that is childlike and bland.” If the Ayer Kuning property had not already sterling worth, they go about to
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    Rubber Shares.
    290 4 Tbe latest, alterations in the rubber share quotation* of Messrs, Anthony and Anderson. a s we go to p ess, will be found hereunder. Aver Kunincs 81 90 buyers. Bilgownies $l6O buyers and $l7O selleis. Bukit Rajahs 9 buyers, a rise of 30s. Batu Caves 14} Cicely's are
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    553 4 Tin (unrefined) is quoted hero today at $73.30 buyers m seller- at Singapore (refined) at $73 62) buyers do sellers, anil in L >ud m at £l!6 10». casli and £l4* I'u t li•(•(( mouths' -i ’ll' Opium (is quoted here to day at $1
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    SUPREME COURT.
    583 4 IN CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION (Before Mr. Justice BraddeU Tan Chye Tinian vs. Yeoh Tin Keok anti I’eoh Ooi Garb. The hearing of this action was commenced yesterday. Tbe Hon A R Adams appeared for the pi.intiff, while the defendant» weie represented respectively by Mr. Wright-Motion and by Mr.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      A CORRECTION.
      113 4 To the Editor of tiic Str.iti Echo. Deir Sir. Id jour issue of yesterday re the difcovtMV of the remains of the Sikh Sergeant of Police of Satool you conclude the para by saying that “to far no arrest» have been made this permit to slate is not
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    St. George’s Day Celebration
    593 4 Meeting nt the Chamber of Commerce. A meeting of Englishmen of Penang and Pro.ince Wellesley wm I el l at ti e Chamber of Commerce si n.»m to day to di-cuas arrangements for the re'ebraliou of St George’s Day (Api il 23 <1 j t his
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Tangkah Outrage.
      53 4 (Echo Special.) Ringleader Sentenced to jjf. Imprisonment. Singapore, 18th March.-Eleven of Hi® thirty-nine men charged with *i outrage at Tangkah several weeks «J* including the Penglmlu, have be,’ sentenced at Johore, the ringleader f life and the others to tern?*' from 6 months to 10 years iu,pri
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      Legislative Council.
      199 4 (Echo Special.) Proposed Bill Against Shipping Conferences. Singapore, 18th March.— At the meeting of the Legislative Council today the Hon. Dr. D. J. Galloway ve notice of his intention to move that the unofficial members, having received and considered the petition of 92 European firms, 140 European bankers,
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      Singapore Commissioners.
      118 4 (Echo Special.) Cavunngli Road Filter. Singapore, 19th March.—At the Municip»! meeting the report of the Cavanagh Road filter was laid on the table. Messrs. Tomlinson, Watkins and li. Fierce, the Municipal Engineer, state that the defects were not due to bad workmanship and materials, but to the presence
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      Mr. C. McArthur
      35 4 (Echo Special.) Retiring. Singapore, 19tii March.—Mr. C. McArthur, Managing Director of The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., is retiring on the 28th inst. He was given a dinner by the European Staff yesterday.
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      Gazette Notifications
      33 4 (Echo Special.) Appointment*. Singapore, 19th March.—The following appointments are gazetted Mr. J. Lornie appointed Deputy Registrar, Penang. Mr. 11. Lupton appointed Executive Engineer, Province Wellesley. Mr. F. Robinson appointed Coroner, Penang.
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      Malay Volunteer Corps.
      42 4 (Echo Special.) Approved by the Governor. Singapore, 19th March.—H. E. the Governor approves of the formation of a Malay olunteer Corps. At a meeting it was decided to have a distinct uniform tor active, associate, honorary and life members.
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      The Produce Market.
      26 5 (Echo Si>«cial.) Singapore, 19th March.—Following are to-day’s prices: Black Pepper, bujers, (14.50. White pepper, no buyers,... $26.75. No change in price of copra.
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      British in Africa.
      50 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Roosevelt Recognises Oar Position. London, 19ih March.— Ex-Frasident Roosevelt, speaking at the Sudan Club, Khartum, paid a warm tribute to the work of British officials in Africa, and remarked that any attempt to upset Britain’s beneficent regime theie would be a crime against humanity.
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      Labour Exchanges.
      28 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Working Splendidly. London, 19th Marcn—ln tbe House of Commons Mr. Buxton snnounced that 20,000 vacancies bad been filled by tbe Labour Exchanges already.
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      Russia.
      43 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Painful Accident. London, 19th Mar.—St Petersburg re ports that fifty fishermen, working with horses and carts on an icefloe, were carried sway into tbe Gulf of Finland when the floe broke off It is feared they must have perished.
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      British Bonds.
      30 5 (Supplied by Reuter Big Issue. Loudon 19 h March.— £2 l,ooo,ooo three percent Exchequer Bonds, to mature in five years, were issued to day at J 899 10s.
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      Fushimis in France.
      29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Otticial Luncheon. London, 19. h March. —Prince and Princess Fushinn luncheoned with M. Pichon. The Ministers of War and Agriculture were also present.
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      Turkish Navy.
      47 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Two British built Battleships. London, 19tb March.—Turkey has placed orders for two Battleships, one to be built at Elswick, the other at Barrow. Also, for a cruiser to be built at Clydebank. The total price of these contracts is five millions sterling.
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      U. S. and Canada.
      47 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tariff War Inevitable. London, 19th March.— Wasbing’on rr. ports that an official of the S'ate Department has declared that there is no ray of hope for a tariff adjustment with Canada, and be believes that a tariff war is inevitable.
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      Home Racing.
      99 5 (Supplied by Reuter) (intud National Result. London, 19;h March —Following is the result of tbe Grand National Steeplechase which was run at Liverpool yesterday Grand Natioual Steeplechase. Handicap. .£2,400. Distance about 4 miles, 85b yards Jenkinstown (9 yrs.) bg. by Hackler Playmate 10st. 51b (1) Jerry M (7
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      Reform of the Lords.
      129 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Real Issue. London. 19th March—the House of Lords has agreed not to divide on Lord Rosebery’s motion with regard to the reform of the Lords. Lord Lansdowne generally supported Lord Rosebery but objected to tbe election of peers The idea of overseas
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      50 4 A Remedy Which Yever Fails. If troubled with indigestion, constipation, o appetite or feel bi ious. give Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets a trial and y>u will be pleased with the resu’t. These tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and strengthen the digestion. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      31 4 I lie curative action of (ionoBan is attributed to its being antiseptic and anesthetic. Manufactured by J. D. Riedal Ltd.. Berlin, and sold in fcrm of capsules, 40 in a bottle.
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  • Obituary
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    262 4 Obituary. Mr. Alexander McDonald* It in with regret that we have to announce the dent It of Mr. Alexander McDonald, Chief G'igniter of Gula Katate, who died sudden.y of heart failure at 5 o’clock yesterday evening. We are informed that his remains will be (nought over to Penang by the
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    Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate.
    965 5 Meeting of Shareholder)*. A statutory meeting of the shareholders of Ayer Kuniog Rubber Eatate, Ltd was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon when the following gentlemen were present Dr. T C. Avetoom (to the Chair) and Messrs A F. Goodrich, A Hood Begg. S.
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    Attacking Suit Declarations.
    1679 5 [All Rights Reserved] BY Cut-UaYendish.” (Author of How to Wiu at Bridge,” "The Complete Bridge Player,” etc At the commencement of a game, the dealer, having decided that his cards do not permit his csiling No Trumps, may yet ste his way to a very powerful red
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    Sandycroft Rubber Co.
    1002 5 Oih> Hundred and Fifty Per cent. Dividend. Following is the report of the Srndvcroft Rubber Ci, Ltd, dated .Singapore, Match 14:Gentleinen, Y"Ur directors beg to submit a duly audited statement of accounts for the twelve months ended 31st Januaiy 'ast. The net profif for the period after
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    FIXTURES
    68 5 I O-UAT. 9th of 2ud Moon. St. George's Bill Meeting of Eu lisbn.tm, Chamber of Commerce, 12-3). P. V R fla Sbooliug, 3 p in Cricket C. K C- e«. Bu tsrworth, Butteiworth. Cricket P. R. C. tts P. C. C. Esj I .cade. i 10th Dir -1 2
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      61 5 The Same Old Story. Tbe old, old story, told times without Dumber, and repeated o»er and over again for tbe last 37 years, but it is always a welcome story to those in search of health— There is nothing in tbe world that cures coughs and colds as quickly a<
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      478 5 WHERE TO SPEND THE EASTER HOLIDAYS. it ll In (he Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of l I P O H “A VALLEY NESTLING IN THE SILLS.” I> The GRAND HOTEL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL
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    The Rush for Rubber Shares.
    206 6 “Indiarubber w&t first known in this country about tbe time of the establishment of tbe Stock Exchange, towards the end of tbe eighteenth century. It was imported from India and used for rubbing out pencil marks; a little bit, about a oubic half-inch, being sold
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    Life in the World's Richest Street.
    226 6 I have only to go out from this room to enter the richest street in tbe richest town in the richest country of tbe world. And I shall see Englishmen starving there, going in stinking rags, going shoeless to their poisonous hovels m the
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    Augustine Birrell’s Confessions.
    299 6 Mr. Augustine Birrell. tbe Chief Secretary for Ireland, has a charming article in tbe Sphere on The Melancholy Confession of sn Old Reviewer.” He laments that a busy life has prevented him from reading as much as be used to do. Where is my old assurance he
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    An Attack on the German Chancellor.
    229 6 A vigorous attack on tbe German Chancellor was made in the Reichstag by Dr. Frank on account of tbe Prusaian Franchise Bill. Dr. Frank singled out for attack the Chancellor’s assertion that democratic government was "conducive to political degeneracy.” “Where,” s-ked Dr. Frank, “did
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    February Woods.
    106 6 Lovely in May time the gold wood—the green wood Shakes out her green wings on a morning in MayYet lovelier the bare wood, tbe brown wood, the thin wood, Some sweet day of February, some sweet day. Now siugs the blackbird down atches, spacious, Blue skies of February
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 6 Pbnano, 19th March (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ eight Bank 2/4} 3 Credit 2/4Jj 3 Documentary.. 2/4 e Calcutta, Demand Bank Re. 174 3 days’sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    192 6 Gold lieaf »64.89 fclack Pepjer no stock Wdim Pepper 26; sellers Trang I’epper 19— srl'ers Clove» 68 —tales Mice 83, sellers Pick'nir* 7'».— tales Nuinw* Ilos 18.— sellers No. 1 79 —tales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 5 20 sales Tioioca Flour 1.70 tell ere. Copra 1' 15
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    MARKET PRICES
    160 6 Pshano. 19th Masch, 1910 Bair— Soup I «*> u Steak* Stew or Curry Meat Rump Steak 8 longue Tf Feet f Heart Jj Poi’n Foet t Tongue M prV 40 Heed each 50 Feet 11 e (our 30 each 35 Liver Fowl (full grown) Smaller Fowl... L Chicken
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    SHARES.
    1565 6 a d. i I j 3 o Number of j IS g .1 2 < Capital. Shares > Dividends Name. f, A 2 JI issued. I i (S 3 J 2JZ 3 I g 1906 1907 1908:1909 1910 Rubber, pc p.c. p.c. p.c. pc 1909 40.000 J9-V! J 1ft
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      42 6 Stands Unrivalled. Chamberlain’» Cough Remedy never dia* appoint» those who use it for obatinate cough», cold» and irritations of the throat and lung». It ataods unuvalled as a remedy for all throat and lung disease». For sale by all Diapenaariea and Dealer».
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      32 6 (jonOßnn (in capsules) is well tolerated by tbe digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most fr/orable in Cjatitis, Approved by the reeding specialists of the day.
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      166 6 MACK AY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Acme of Quality. 168 c COMMON BENSE m NUTSHELL. A new medical work on the cairn s nn*»t scientific 8c effectual mean* of «elf-cure ever di* overed for nervoiif functional debility, depression of spirits ftc.fwith practical observations on marriage and full directions for removing certain
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    A Lecture on Comets.
    878 7 Kpv Fr. Cottie, s j f r a a., gave ho interesting lectme to tbe members of tbe Brestou Scienific Society Tb« emiuent Jesuit astronomer cast ridicule, in the course of bis lecture, on tbe stones that bare appeared m certain illustrated periodicals about Halley's comet,
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    Tide Table for Penang
    121 7 March, 1910. I>ate Hvv Lw HW. L.w, A. M. A M. P. SJ. P. M. 10th 5.38, Nil, ti lU, 12.25 20th 7 00. 1.2«, 7.5 J, 2 j*t 21st 8.43, 3.04, 0.2«, 3,07 22ud 9.31, 3.23 9.3«, 3.38 23rd 10.37, 4.51, 11.04, 5.18 24th 11.26,
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      1035 7 INSURABTOEI8. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720 rpHE undersigned having been appointed X Agent* for the above Corporation, are no* prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rate». PATERSON. SIMONS A Go. Ltd. 12c Commercial Union Assurance Company. Ltd. guarantee department. The Bonds of
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      1020 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, C ate of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha US.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Frca. EM1IDIXC AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A lew doon from the Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 6 mthi FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. liarg'e Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price, $8
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    Our Military Contribution.
    1286 9 We were going to write about tbie matter, a propoi the despatch from Lord Crewe, but it ia eaiier to clip, and the following from the Singapore Free Preet ia almoat sufficient|j truculent to aatiafj ua There waa laid on the table of the Legislative Council yesterday
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    " Away from the Church " in Germany.
    615 9 Away from the Church in Germany. Tire number of those who iu lecent times have r ffitiilly and legally severed their connection wilh the Frotostant chinches in Geimanr lisa grown at such an al inning pro portion that the Chii'ch au'hoiiliea, synods, and conferences are seiiouslv discussing this burning problem.
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    Anderson Bridge.
    1747 9 His Excellency’s Speech. Monday's Straits Timet reports In our issue of Siturday, we gave some account of tbs ce emonial opening of Anderson Bridge at noon of that day After His Excellency the Governor had formallv declared tho bridge open, and the guests bad crossed and re crossed
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    Getting Weaker Every Day
    534 9 Furs Colombo Young Lady Was in a PrECAHI us O' NDITI 'N InPKSD UNTIL l)r. Williams’ Pink Pills Cured Ukk Diouns. Kbstokbd Hkk Strength, Made Her Str'No Happt and Healthy” Few would think, looking at the blight healthy young face in the portrait which adorns this
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      76 9 Internal Treatment Not Necessary for Rheumatism. Fully nine out of erery ten cases of ibeumatism ii simply rheumatism of tbe mu* clee due to oold or damp. or chronic rbeuroatiam, neither of which require any intematreatmeot. All that ia needed to afford relief ia tbe free application of Chamberlain a
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      63 9 An Excellent Liniment. Ever; fannl; and especially those who re side in lbe country should be provided at all times with a bottle of Chamberlain's Paiu Balm. Tbe:e is no telling when it may be wanted m case of an accident or emergency. It is most excellent in all cases
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      110 9 TPCTBL SALE. CHINESE SCRIBBLING PAPER FOR OFFICE USE. size 12*X 16*, Price, $1 per packet of 180 full sheets. (Can be cut to 12'XS".) OBTAINABI.B AJ TUB CRITERION PRESS, Lrr. 226 232, Seaeh Street. JUST ARRIVED. A NEW STOCK OK FINE POCKET PENCILS. ALSO Extra pencils to refill the finishod
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      554 10 The Early History of Penang, 1592—1827. BY E. G. Collin aod W. F. Zehnder. (Reprinted Irvm the Strait» Echo.") Royal Quarto, 4-4 P .gea. Prloe «1.00. [FOR SALEJ "“TALES OF MALAYA,”* BT “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 rery interesting short stories dealing with life g in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGtS
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